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St Marys Church

Hob Uid: 920466
Location :
Leicestershire
Charnwood
Ulverscroft
Grid Ref : SK5010012729
Summary : Priory church of St Mary 13th century and later, now ruined. The church comprises a 13th century nave and 14th century chancel with a 14th century West tower and a partly 13th century South aisle. The Clerestory and western end of the north aisle are of the 15th century.
More information : (SK 50091272) Church (Remains of) (GT). (1)

The church comprises a nave (13th cent) and chancel (14th cent) 115ft x 28ft with a tower (14th cent) at the western end and a south aisle (partly 13th cent) 92ft x 24ft. The Clerestory and western end of the north aisle are of the 15th century. (2)

A large part of the tower, part of the south wall and considerable footings remain of the priory church. See GP/53/108/1 and AP/53/107/8. Some floor tiles remain exposed in the chancel. (3)

Ulverscroft Augustinian Priory of St Mary founded some time before 1174. (4)

No change. (5)

Part of scheduling of Ulverscroft Priory (see SK 51 SW 4).
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Source details : OS 25" 1931
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Source details : Trans Leicestershire Archaeol Soc 18 1934-35 88-92
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Source details : R L B Work/02-JUL-1953/Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : Knowles and Hadcock 1971 Medieval Religious Houses 144, 177
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : J Baird/03-AUG-1972/Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigator
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C13-15
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1200
Monument Type : Church, Priory
Evidence : Ruined Building
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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : LE 2
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 17087
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 189188
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1295073
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External Cross Reference Source : Unified Designation System UID
External Cross Reference Number : 1008554
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SK 51 SW 17
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1953-07-02
End Date : 1953-07-02
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1972-08-03
End Date : 1972-08-03